Sheboygan sex offender deemed 'sexually violent'

1:11 PM,
Jun. 14, 2013

Jeremy Brand

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Sheboygan Press Media

Jeremy Brand, who was convicted in January 1997 of two counts of second degree sexual assault of a child, was deemed sexually violent after review from the state Attorney General's office.

In May, Sheboygan County Circuit Court Judge Timothy Van Akkeren, after presiding over an evidence hearing, found probable cause that Brand, 33, is a sexually violent person. The state Department of Justice filed a petition under the state's sexual predator law against Brand on May 13, just three days before his scheduled release.

According to the DOJ petition, on Jan. 23, 1997, Brand was sentenced to six ...